diff --git a/global.org b/global.org
index 4f5334b..c8320b4 100644
--- a/global.org
+++ b/global.org
@@ -466,6 +466,15 @@
     #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp
       (setq org-agenda-span 1)
     #+END_SRC
+    Do not show scheduled or deadline'd stuff in the Global TODO list
+    #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp
+      (setq org-agenda-todo-ignore-deadlines 'all)
+      (setq org-agenda-todo-ignore-scheduled 'all)
+    #+END_SRC
+    Do not show stuff marked with DONE even if they have a deadline
+    #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp
+      (setq org-agenda-skip-deadline-if-done t)
+    #+END_SRC
     Ideally I should tag some tasks as “break” tasks, which are suitable to be
     taken care of during a pomodoro break.  Such tasks should be marked with
     tags ~:5m:~ and ~:20m:~ according to the estimate on the time it would take to